Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Industrial Refrigeration Experts Since 1945
Gartner Refrigeration has been a leader in industrial refrigeration since 1945, delivering innovative design, installation, and service solutions. Founded on a legacy of mechanical expertise and family values, we specialize in tailored systems for diverse industries, prioritizing energy efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Our 75+ years of experience, combined with a commitment to cutting-edge technology and safety, position us as trusted partners for complex refrigeration needs.We serve clients nationwide with 24/7 emergency support, a vast parts inventory, and comprehensive training programs. Our dedication to exceeding client expectations has earned long-term partnerships and industry recognition, ensuring every project meets the highest performance standards.
Services
Design-Build Systems
Compressor Rebuilds
Safety Training
24/7 Emergency Service
Parts Supply
Details
- Year established: 1945
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of specialized experience in industrial refrigeration systems.
- Our tailored solutions ensure energy efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness for every project.
- We provide 24/7 nationwide emergency service with rapid response times.
- Our in-house OSHA-certified safety training programs enhance client operations.
- We maintain one of the largest industrial refrigeration parts inventories in the U.S.
Services
Design-Build Systems
Our Design-Build Systems team creates tailored refrigeration solutions for industrial applications. We conduct load analysis, equipment selection, and energy efficiency calculations to ensure optimal performance. Clients benefit from systems that minimize energy consumption while meeting specific operational requirements, backed by decades of engineering expertise.
Compressor Rebuilds
Specializing in compressor rebuilds for ammonia and industrial systems, we restore equipment to peak efficiency. Our technicians use OEM parts and advanced diagnostics to extend equipment lifespan, reducing downtime and maintenance costs for critical refrigeration operations.
24/7 Emergency Service
Available around the clock, our 24/7 emergency service addresses urgent refrigeration failures. Rapid response teams equipped with specialized tools and parts ensure minimal disruption to operations, maintaining system reliability for time-sensitive industrial processes.
Safety Training
We offer OSHA-compliant ammonia response and industrial refrigeration training. Programs include hands-on instruction for emergency scenarios, SOP implementation, and equipment handling, ensuring client teams meet regulatory standards and operate safely.
Parts Supply
Maintaining one of the largest industrial refrigeration parts inventories in the U.S., we provide quick access to critical components. This ensures faster repair times and system continuity for clients across diverse sectors, from food processing to cold storage facilities.
People
Jim Andrie
President
Jim Andrie leads Gartner Refrigeration with decades of industry experience, driving strategic growth and operational excellence while upholding the company's legacy of innovation and client-focused service.
Lori McGuire
COO
Lori McGuire oversees daily operations, ensuring efficient project execution and client satisfaction. Her leadership focuses on maintaining Gartner's high standards in service delivery and team coordination.
Alex Larson
CFO
Alex Larson manages financial strategy and resource allocation, supporting Gartner's long-term growth objectives while maintaining fiscal responsibility and investment in technological advancements.
Tony Condon
Safety Director
Tony Condon leads safety initiatives, ensuring compliance with OSHA standards and fostering a culture of workplace safety across all projects and operations.
John Hendrickson
Former President
John Hendrickson served as President from 1976, expanding Gartner's industrial refrigeration capabilities and cementing its reputation for innovation and reliability in the sector.
Questions
What industries does Gartner Refrigeration serve?
We serve food processing, cold storage, dairy, meatpacking, and industrial clients requiring specialized refrigeration systems.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency service provides rapid response for urgent refrigeration failures nationwide.
Can you provide OSHA-certified safety training?
We offer OSHA-compliant ammonia response and refrigeration safety training programs for client teams.
What sets Gartner apart from competitors?
75+ years of experience, nationwide 24/7 service, extensive parts inventory, and tailored system design distinguish our solutions.
Do you handle both small and large projects?
We manage projects of all scales, from component repairs to full-system design and installation for major facilities.
How do you ensure system energy efficiency?
Our Design-Build process includes energy efficiency calculations and equipment optimization to minimize operational costs.
